The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us about Life After Loss
- ISBN-10
- 1459608186
- ISBN-13
- 9781459608184
- Category
- Bereavement
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- ReadHowYouWant.com
- Author
- George A. Bonanno
Description
We tend to understand grief as a predictable five-stage process of denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. But in The Other Side of Sadness, George Bonanno shows that our conventional model discounts our capacity for resilience. In ...
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- 2010-12-28
- 240 pages
- Paperback
- Basic Books (AZ)
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